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JOHN HANCOCK Autograph 1776 Independence Style Cut Signature Signed * JSA

$6,500.00

Guaranteed Authentic

American Founding Father and Patriot, JOHN HANCOCK stunning, undated bold 3.5" Declaration of Independence-style cut signature with fantastic flourish. A fantastic example of Hancock's iconic signature! 


JOHN HANCOCK was a merchant, statesman and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as President of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third Governor of Massachusetts. He is particularly remembered for his large and stylish signature on the Declaration of Independence.


The Hancock autograph has been thoroughly examined and CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY JSA (James Spence Authentication) EXPERT EXAMINATION. GUARANTEED GENUINE. Purchase includes original JSA Letter of Authenticity.


Condition is as shown, consistent with typical age, use, handling and wear. Previously mounted at corners with archival tape; Cut measures appx. 1.25" x 4" mounted to appx 3" x 5" light cardstock. Please review images carefully for exact condition.

Buy with confidence – we’re proud to have served a range of private collectors, scholars, and prestigious institutions. Our documents can be found and referenced in institutions such as The Charles Darwin Project, George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Patrick Henry's Red Hill National Memorial, and the William McKinley Presidential Library, among many others. Please view our exceptional feedback and ratings, and our additional historic autograph and artifact auctions.


Own a remarkable, original piece of American history! The cornerstone of any truly exceptional collection.


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